Brushing Fame

People In The Biz

November 16, 2013

Another in my occasional stories of interacting with people of fame. As with most people who don’t work in ‘the biz’ or live in any of the major ‘industry cities’ (NYC and LA in the US, Vancouver and Toronto up north) I am unlikely to [read more]

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Anti-Depressant Polka Video

September 9, 2012

I first posted about this song back in November 2009. I’m re-posting as Ron has just published the above great new video for the song. “This is a great, up-tempo song full of fun references to polka greats such as Lawrence Welk and Myron Floren. [read more]

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It Gets Better

October 5, 2010

Sometimes it is true that “for every two steps forward there is one step back“. In spite of growing acceptance (not just tolerance) of gay and lesbian citizens, there are some uptight reactionary religious bigots who continue to attempt to force their Neanderthal beliefs and [read more]

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Ron Romanovsky’s New Video

September 8, 2010

Ron has made a cute video to illustrate the story of “The Day The Homos Disappear” – one of the tracks from his “Turn Up The Fun” cd (available now on the R+P website). It is a great political statement wrapped up in upbeat accordion [read more]

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Love Is All It Takes

January 17, 2010

“Goodnight my precious Sweet dreams my little one While the lawyers and the courts decide What is to be done I wish that you could tell them all When they dare to question me That we’re every bit the model Of a perfect family” Another [read more]

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Another Brush With Fame

December 29, 2009

Another story of my occasional ‘meetings’ with celebrities. I’ve posted about my (oblique) connection with David Sedaris and the Official Romanovsky + Phillips shops I run (I have Ron’s number in my address book). I haven’t posted stories about working at the Gift Shop at [read more]